Alabama Marathons
13 upcoming marathons across Alabama, updated nightly. Want radius search and maps? Open these in the Race Finder.
When to race: marathons in Alabama
Alabama has 13 upcoming marathons over the next 12 months. Among complete calendar months, January 2027 has the most listed races, with 3. Most are around Huntsville, Gulf Shores, Pelham. The next one is XTERRA Appalachian Trail Fest on October 31 in Pelham.
- Oct 20261 race
- Nov 20262 races
- Dec 20261 race
- Jan 20273 races
- Feb 20272 races
- Mar 20271 race
- Apr 20271 race
- May 20271 race
- Sep 20271 race
October 2026
- Sat 10/31XTERRA Appalachian Trail FestPelham, AL · Marathon · Half Marathon · 10K · Trail · register ↗
November 2026
- Sat 11/14Ruffner Mountain Fall ClassicIrondale, AL · Marathon · Half Marathon · 6 Miles · Trail · register ↗
- Sat 11/21BUTS Bearly UltraBirmingham, AL · 27 Miles · 13.5 Miles · register ↗
December 2026
- Sat 12/12Rocket City MarathonHuntsville, AL · Marathon · Half Marathon · 10K · 5K · 1 Mile · from $15 · register ↗
January 2027
- Sat 1/9River City Micro MarathonDecatur, AL · Marathon · 10K · 5K · from $35 · register ↗
- Sun 1/10Mobile MarathonMobile, AL · Marathon · Half Marathon · 1.2 Miles · from $20 · register ↗
- Sat 1/30Big Beach Marathon, Half Marathon & Safari 5KGulf Shores, AL · Marathon · Half Marathon · 7K · 1 Mile · 30.6 Miles · from $15 · register ↗
February 2027
- Sat 2/6Railway Marathon & Half Marathon presented by CraneWorksFultondale, AL · Marathon · Half Marathon · 10K · 5K · 50K · from $15 · register ↗
- Sat 2/20We Run This Beach MarathonGulf Shores, AL · Marathon · Half Marathon · 5K · 10K · from $30 · register ↗
March 2027
- Sat 3/20Race to Space Marathon & Half MarathonHuntsville, AL · Marathon · Half Marathon · 5K · from $30 · register ↗
April 2027
- Sat 4/3BOOKING IT Through the BluffHokes Bluff, AL · Marathon · 10K · from $15 · register ↗
May 2027
- Sat 5/15In It For The Long RunHuntsville, AL · 6 Hour · 12 Hour · 24 Hour · Marathon · 50K · registration closed · register ↗
September 2027
- Sun 9/12Boston or Bust MarathonHuntsville, AL · Marathon · Half Marathon · from $50 · register ↗
Planning a race
- Boston qualifying timesthe BQ standard for every age group, and what the cutoff has really been
- Choosing a first marathonwhat to look for in a debut race, and what to avoid
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